MIL-STD-186 Protective Finishing For Army Missile Weapon SystemsThis standard establishes the minimum requirements for procedures, materials, and systems for cleaning, plating, painting and finishing metals, wood, electronic materials, parts and assemblies for rockets, guided missiles, and components to protect them from deterioration.

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MIL-STD-186F (MI)

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5.2.4	Corrosion and heat resistant alloys	27
5.2.5	Cadmium	27
5.2.6	Copper and copper alloys	27
5.2.7	Tin	28
5.2.8	Wood	28
5.3	Metallic coatings	28
5.3.1	Cadmium plating	28
5.3.2	Vacuum deposited cadmium	29
5.3.3	Chromium plating	29
5.3.4	Black chromium plating	29
5.3.5	Porous chromium plate	29
5.3.6	Nickel plating	29
5.3.7	Black nickel plating	29
5.3.8	Electroless nickel coating	30
5.3.9	Tin, and/or alloy plating (coating)	30
5.3.9.1	Tin plating (coating)	30
5.3.9.2	Hot-dip, tin, tin alloy coatings	30
5.3.10	Tin-cadmium plating	30
5.3.11	Silver plating	30
5.3.12	Gold plating	30
5.3.13	Rhodium plating	30
5.3.14	Palladium coating	30
5.3.15	Copper plating	30
5.3.16	Selective engineering plating (brush)	31
5.4	Nonmetallic coatings	31
5.4.1	Phosphate treatments	31
5.4.2	Black oxide treatment	31
5.4.3	Hard anodic coatings for aluminum and its alloys	31
5.4.4	Metallo-ceramic and ceramic coatings	31
5.5	Organic coatings	31
5.5.1	General priming and painting of surfaces	31
5.5.2	Equipment and facilities	31
5.5.2.1	General	32
5.5.2.2	Spray equipment	32
5.5.2.3	Personnel safety requirements	32
5.5.2.4	Electrical grounding	32
5.5.2.5	Infrared lamps	33
5.5.3	Preparation of surfaces	33
5.5.3.1	Cleaning, general	33